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Yes - chromosomes are composed of compact DNA which is wound around proteins (called histones).

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Q: Chromosomes is composed of DNA and proteins which are tightly compacted and condensed?
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Of what materials are chromosomes composed?

Chromosomes are composed ofDNAHistone proteins


What is the condensed form of DNA referred as?

The highly condensed forms of DNA (and proteins) are known as chromosomes.


What is the chromosomes composed of?

histone proteins and DNA


What are chromosomes mostly made of?

Chromosomes are composed mostly of proteins and DNA.


What are the chromosomes of fungi made of?

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Within a cell DNA the cell genetics material is compacted along with proteins into structures called?

Chromosomes


Within a cell DNA the cell's genetic material is compacted along with proteins structures called?

Chromosomes


What cell material is soley composed of DNA and proteins?

chromatin/chromosomes


What are chromosomes and when can they be seen?

Chromosomes are thread like structures which are made up of DNA and proteins , they are present in nucleus of cells .They can be seen only when the cell is dividing .


What are chromosomes and genes composed of?

Genes are composed of DNA. Chromosomes are composed of DNA and proteins. Genes are the sections of DNA which code for a functional product (such as a protein). Chromosomes are the compact, tightly-coiled form of DNA. These appear before the cell undergoes division/replication.


What is it called when DNA is scrunched up in dividing cells?

Chromatin, if "scrunched up" refers to uncoiled. It is chromosomes not chromatin


A structure found in the nucleus that is made of DNA?

Chromosomes - structures composed of DNA and proteins found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells. Chromosomes carry the genetic material. Chromosomes - structures composed of DNA and proteins found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells. Chromosomes carry the genetic material.